Page 18 - Chinese Economy

China to relocate 3.4 million people in 2017 to combat poverty

NDRC, the country's economic planner, said 2.49 million people living in poverty had been relocated in 2016

China raises short-term interest rates in a bid to tighten policy

Currency reserves fell by a tenth at $3.011 trillion last year

China ends year of stabilisation on high as consumers spend

Propelled by robust consumption from an increasingly wealthy middle class

China services activity rises to 17-month high in December: Caixin PMI

Services PMI rose to 53.4 in December on a seasonally adjusted basis from 53.1 in November

Chinese economy expected to slow down to 6.5 percent in 2017: Reuters poll

Recent data revealed China's economy to be increasingly reliant on government spending with a record decline in private investments

Conflicting data blur China's economic vision

Chinese companies are still sitting on $18 trillion in debt, equivalent to about 169 per cent of GDP

China producer prices rise for 1st time in nearly 5 years, may ease debt woes

Corporate China sits on $18 trillion in debt, equivalent to about 169 per cent of gross domestic product

Gloomy China September trade data raises fears recovery may be faltering

Weaker demand for Chinese goods was seen in nearly all of its major markets in the US, Europe and much of Asia

China premier says economy improving, debt risks under control

The economy grew 6.7 per cent in the first half, buoyed by higher government infrastructure spending and a housing boom

China August inflation slows to 1.3%, weakest since October 2015

Consumer inflation has remained well below China's official target of around 3% in 2016

Former China boom town learns hard lessons about service economy

Yulin carries a lesson for other Chinese cities trying to re-tool their economies

Akash Prakash: A stabilisation in China

The revival in the economy is led by investment & growth in real estate, but the country is not yet out of the woods

China to open up education, finance, culture sectors for FDI

China continued to attract large FDI inflows despite the slowdown of the economy which decelerated to 6.9% last year

China confident of property market growth despite slowdown

China's central Cabinet aims at rebuilding 18 million housing units by 2017

Chinese govt says polluters fined $654 million in 2015

Chinese environmental authorities delivered more than 97,000 punishment notices to polluters

Chinese environment minister says slowing economy won't stop anti-pollution efforts

China's increasingly wealthy citizens have become more concerned with the consequences of environmental pollution

Chinese inflation accelerates to 2.3%

The government last weekend set this year's official inflation target at 3%

China February exports post worst fall since May 2009

Premier Li Keqiang acknowledged in parliament on Saturday that leaders face 'a tough battle' to keep the economy growing

China's top economic planner rules out 'hard landing'

However, he said that uncertainty and global instability do pose a risk to growth

Beijing applies airbrush to turbulent economy

Chinese leaders are taking increasingly bold steps to stop rising pessimism about turbulent markets and the slowing of the country's growth